Crime & Safety
I-285 Lane Closed In DeKalb After Tractor-Trailer Caught On Fire
A lane on I-285 near I-20 in DeKalb County shut down Friday after a tractor-trailer caught on fire this morning.
DEKALB COUNTY, GA — A tractor-trailer fire on I-285 Northbound caused multiple lanes to shut down Friday, according to multiple reports.
The fire started around 5:44 a.m. DeKalb County fire officials told WXIA-TV. According to WSB-TV, the tractor-trailer caught fire just before I-20, which closed two right lanes to shut down. No injuries have been reported.
The DeKalb County Fire Rescue Department didn’t immediately return a message.
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